Join Research at the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo
The Faculty of Science, University of Colombo is a hub for innovation, discovery, and collaboration. We welcome passionate students, early-career researchers, and collaborators from diverse disciplines to join our vibrant research community.
Why Join Research With Us?
Cutting-edge Facilities: Access to well-equipped laboratories, computational resources, and advanced instrumentation.
Interdisciplinary Opportunities: Collaborate across departments, from biology and chemistry to physics, mathematics, and computer science.
Expert Mentorship: Work alongside leading academics and researchers who are internationally recognized in their fields.
Impactful Research: Contribute to projects addressing real-world challenges, from health sciences and climate change to data science and sustainable development.
Who Can Join?
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students looking to gain hands-on research experience.
Prospective MPhil/PhD Candidates interested in pursuing advanced degrees with our research groups.
International Scholars and Visiting Researchers seeking collaborations.
Industry Partners aiming to innovate through joint research and development projects.
How to Get Involved
Explore Research Areas – Review our [Departments and Research Groups] to find a project that aligns with your interests.
Contact a Supervisor – Reach out to academic staff leading projects in your field of interest.
Apply for Research Opportunities – Depending on your level (undergraduate, postgraduate, or visiting researcher), follow the application guidelines provided by the Faculty.
Funding & Scholarships – Explore opportunities through the University, government, and international funding bodies.